CVE-2012-4162

Name: CVE-2012-4162
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2012-08-15T10:31:41.787+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.64%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-4162 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.2 and 10.x before 10.1.4 on Mac OS X allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4161.. EPSS estimates a 3.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.2 and 10.x before 10.1.4 on Mac OS X allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4161.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.64%

88.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Acrobat	9
Adobe	Acrobat	9.0
Adobe	Acrobat	9.1
Adobe	Acrobat	9.1.1
Adobe	Acrobat	9.1.2
Adobe	Acrobat	9.1.3
Adobe	Acrobat	9.2
Adobe	Acrobat	9.3
Adobe	Acrobat	9.3.1
Adobe	Acrobat	9.3.2
Adobe	Acrobat	9.3.3
Adobe	Acrobat	9.3.4
Adobe	Acrobat	9.4
Adobe	Acrobat	9.4.1
Adobe	Acrobat	9.4.2
Adobe	Acrobat	9.4.3
Adobe	Acrobat	9.4.4
Adobe	Acrobat	9.4.5
Adobe	Acrobat	9.4.6
Adobe	Acrobat	9.4.7
Adobe	Acrobat	9.5
Adobe	Acrobat	9.5.1
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.0
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.1
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.1.1
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.1.2
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.1.3
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.2
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.3
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.3.1
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.3.2
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.3.3
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.3.4
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.4
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.4.1
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.4.2
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.4.3
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.4.4
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.4.5
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.4.6
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.4.7
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.5
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.5.1
Adobe	Acrobat	10.0
Adobe	Acrobat	10.0.1
Adobe	Acrobat	10.0.2
Adobe	Acrobat	10.0.3
Adobe	Acrobat	10.1
Adobe	Acrobat	10.1.1
Adobe	Acrobat	10.1.2

Showing 50 of 59 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-16.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-16.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 15, 2012
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-4162?

How severe is CVE-2012-4162?

Severity scoring for CVE-2012-4162 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-4162?

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Source: NVD / NIST